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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,724,429.44, 3,759,443.52 and 1,517,317.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,724,429.44, 3,759,443.52 and 1,517,317.76 is: 2,093,748.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,724,429.44 : 3,759,443.52 = 1,517,317.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,724,429.44/3,759,443.52 = 1,517,317.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,724,429.44x = 3,759,443.52 × 1,517,317.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,724,429.44x = 5,704,270,420,612.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,704,270,420,612.92/2,724,429.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093,748.63

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